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jackson, who's been touring with his brothers and promoting his book about his brother michael jackson says he wants to change the name for artistic reasons. >>> here's something out of this world. scientists believe they found a family of planets that may be capable of supporting life. one is so big it is called super earth. scientists delivered the planet in 2008 orbiting an orange star. it is roughly 42 light years away. this is an artist's rendering of the planet. scientists say it is a rocky world. at least seven times the size of earth. they believe it can contain water on the surface, which is necessary for life. >> do you think there are scientists who say i was thinking about hd40 -- >> just call it paul or something. keep it simple. >>> an nba great compares playing basketball with the president to playing with michael jordan. and it's not exactly a compliment. >>> also, one day after re-election, the major announcement that could be coming for congressman jesse jackson jr. >> plus, we're tracking a powerful storm that's dumping snow >>> a local library now a crime scene. >>>
jackson, who's been touring with his brothers and promoting his book about his brother michael jackson says he wants to change the name for artistic reasons. >>> here's something out of this world. scientists believe they found a family of planets that may be capable of supporting life. one is so big it is called super earth. scientists delivered the planet in 2008 orbiting an orange star. it is roughly 42 light years away. this is an artist's rendering of the planet. scientists say it...
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jermaine is a recognizable jackson, wouldn't you say? jermaine jackson? >> sure. >> jacksun. >> remember prince went to the artist formerly known as prince. if you want to change your name for artistic purposes, would you put it with a symbol? >> no. >> how about a smiley face? >> no. >> definitely not. 4:54 is your time now. michael bloomberg's updates on hurricane sandy are some serious business. >> but he is giving a quick shoutout to "snl," and his sign language interpreter who was featured in one skit. >> i did want to bring -- did you see "snl"? [ laughter ] >> i did. >> thought so. >> with her dynamic interpreting, lydia is an internet sensation right now. here's how "snl" paid tribute to her. >> i'd like to thank our city's first responders. the firemen. police officers. emergency medical technicians. i'd also like to thank my staff with the special thanks to my sign language translator lydia callous, who brought some pizazz. >> and then you see this one here. "snl" also poked some fun at new jersey governor chris christie with that skit. and givi
jermaine is a recognizable jackson, wouldn't you say? jermaine jackson? >> sure. >> jacksun. >> remember prince went to the artist formerly known as prince. if you want to change your name for artistic purposes, would you put it with a symbol? >> no. >> how about a smiley face? >> no. >> definitely not. 4:54 is your time now. michael bloomberg's updates on hurricane sandy are some serious business. >> but he is giving a quick shoutout to...
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. >>> a single engine plane crashed last night in jackson, causing a huge fire. all three pilots on board died. a person inside the home escaped with minor injuries. investigators say the plane had just taken off from a nearby airport on its way to an faa safety conference. the pilot asked permission to return to the airport shortly after takeoff, about you it never made it back. >>> this morning two snowboarders are waking up in warm beds after spending three days stranded on mt. rainier. rescuers found them yesterday morning but it took hours to get them to the ground. the snowboarders used snow caves for shelter. for food they ate crackers and melted snow to drink water. police say their positive attitude kept them alive. >>> good grades were be the only pleasant surprise yesterday for chicago. parents who picked up report cards in person and attended a parent-teacher conference got a $25 walgreens gift card. fans call it a reward. critics call it a bribe. according to the school system, the schools chosen for the program have struggled with parental involveme
. >>> a single engine plane crashed last night in jackson, causing a huge fire. all three pilots on board died. a person inside the home escaped with minor injuries. investigators say the plane had just taken off from a nearby airport on its way to an faa safety conference. the pilot asked permission to return to the airport shortly after takeoff, about you it never made it back. >>> this morning two snowboarders are waking up in warm beds after spending three days stranded on...
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michael jackson. son, not sun. there's a distinction. >> i guess if you write it differently, you should say it differently? >> or you pronounce it exactly the same. >> maybe psychologically it has an artistic meaning for him. maybe. >>> every other state was called except florida. what's holding up the final election results this time in the sunshine state. >>> get ready to shop until you drop. coming up, the deals that stores are rolling out already for black friday customers. >> what's next in store for us now. weather and traffic together on >>> looking at the stories making headlines. right now at 5:29, the coastal storm that moved through our region is blamed for 100,000 new power outage miss the northeast. >>> d.c. police investigating the discovery of a body near a burning car in northeast washington last night. >>> two separate insurgent attacks killed five afghan soldiers and three policemen. >>> good morning. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> and i'm eun yang. welcome to "news4 today" for this thursd
michael jackson. son, not sun. there's a distinction. >> i guess if you write it differently, you should say it differently? >> or you pronounce it exactly the same. >> maybe psychologically it has an artistic meaning for him. maybe. >>> every other state was called except florida. what's holding up the final election results this time in the sunshine state. >>> get ready to shop until you drop. coming up, the deals that stores are rolling out already for...
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that single engine plane crashed into a house in jackson, causing this huge fire. all three pilots on board died. the person inside that home escaped with minor injuries. investigators say the plane had just taken off from a nearby airport on its way to an faa safety conference. the pilot asked for permission to return to the airport shortly after takeoff but never made it back. >>> investigators still aren't sure what caused an explosion that killed a couple in indianapolis. they believe gas fueled appliances may be involved. however, the woman who lived at the home at the epicenter said she replaced her furnace recently and it was fine. she also says she smelled a strange odor outside before the blast but doesn't know if it was natural gas. citizens energy group said the utility found in leaks in the neighborhood. >>> charges of an inappropriate relationship against a sesame street puppeteer are now being dropped. elmo performer kevin clash was accused of having a sexual relationship with another man starting with the accuser was 16. but the law firm that represe
that single engine plane crashed into a house in jackson, causing this huge fire. all three pilots on board died. the person inside that home escaped with minor injuries. investigators say the plane had just taken off from a nearby airport on its way to an faa safety conference. the pilot asked for permission to return to the airport shortly after takeoff but never made it back. >>> investigators still aren't sure what caused an explosion that killed a couple in indianapolis. they...
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the single engine plane crashed last night into a house in jackson causing a huge fire. all three pilots on board died. the person inside the home escaped with minor injuries. investigators say the plane had just taken off from a nearby airport on its way to an faa safety conference. the pilot asked permission to return to the airport shortly after takeoff, b it never made it back. >>> investigators believe gas fueled appliances may be the cause of the explosion in indianapolis. the women says she does not believe the furnace was the cause of the blast. she replaced the furnace recently and it was fine. she also smelled a strange odor but doesn't know if it was natural gas. citizens utility says they found no leaks in the neighborhood. >>> as of this morning, more than 10,000 people in long island, new york, are still without power. there's word the head of the long island power authority is resigning. michael harvey says he will step down at the end of the year. hundreds protested the company last week, saying it simply has been unacceptable for power to not be restored
the single engine plane crashed last night into a house in jackson causing a huge fire. all three pilots on board died. the person inside the home escaped with minor injuries. investigators say the plane had just taken off from a nearby airport on its way to an faa safety conference. the pilot asked permission to return to the airport shortly after takeoff, b it never made it back. >>> investigators believe gas fueled appliances may be the cause of the explosion in indianapolis. the...
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commuters can take the 7 train, starting at flushing all the way down and end up here, so the roosevelt/jackson heights subway station, where they can transfer to the "f ow" train, the only l available, cleared from the water and that will take commuters into midtown manhattan. the other option? the buses. all of the people standing in line this morning will be facing some very packed buses as we've seen all week, as that has been the only option for commuters. good news with one subway line open, but expect jam-packed commuting if you decide to come into work this friday morning. another thing we want to mention, governor cuomo did ask new yorkers to stagger their commutes to avoid these delays. leave earlier in the morning or just leave a little later, but whatever you do it will definitely be an interesting commute and very, very busy one. i'm brynn gingras in queens, back to up. >>> this weekend, the new york city marathon will go on despite problems caused by sandy, new york road runners, the group that puts on the marathon, announced the race will also be a fund-raiser to help those affec
commuters can take the 7 train, starting at flushing all the way down and end up here, so the roosevelt/jackson heights subway station, where they can transfer to the "f ow" train, the only l available, cleared from the water and that will take commuters into midtown manhattan. the other option? the buses. all of the people standing in line this morning will be facing some very packed buses as we've seen all week, as that has been the only option for commuters. good news with one...
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. >> reporter: manager clint jackson expects a full house at georgia brown's. >> people have been calling the restaurant since the election has already been over. >> reporter: while businesses around town prepare to cash in, amy london is crossing her fingers. if she doesn't get the five grand? >> $3,000. i'm open. exciting. >> i would be excited with all that money too. that was shomari stone reporting. those in charge of the ceremony expect another huge crowd. the 2009 inauguration drew the largest audience of any event in d.c. history. >>> it's going to be huge. >> got to start early. >> be here before we know it. time right now 10:06. coming up the event today offering new job opportunities for america's heroes. >>> and a weather phenomenon spotted down under. we'll show you the unusual twister that has some spinning their heads wondering where does that come from? >> join us online on facebook and twitter. search news 4 today. search news 4 today. we'll be back in a moment. could have gotten me one. i did. try the unmistakable flavor of dunkin' donuts smoked sausage breakfast sandwic
. >> reporter: manager clint jackson expects a full house at georgia brown's. >> people have been calling the restaurant since the election has already been over. >> reporter: while businesses around town prepare to cash in, amy london is crossing her fingers. if she doesn't get the five grand? >> $3,000. i'm open. exciting. >> i would be excited with all that money too. that was shomari stone reporting. those in charge of the ceremony expect another huge crowd....